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Saudi Diploma in Family Medicine Center of Post Graduate Studies in Family Medicine
Dr. Zekeriya Aktrk zekeriya.akturk@gmail.com www.aile.net
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What is a GP?
Golfing Practitioner?
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Objectives
At the end of this session the participants will be able to;
discuss the roots of family medicine explain the need for primary care explain the terminology used in PC discus family medicine as a distinct specialty discuss the features of family physicians
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What names and terms are used related with family medicine?
General practitioner (GP) General practice (GP) Family physician (FP) Family medicine (FM) Family doctor First contact physician Primary doctor Comprehensive care Primary care Primary care physician
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Flexner 1910
By 1910, there were 155 medical schools. There were no standards or guidelines for curricula He suggested that medical education should be conducted solely at university-affiliated centers located in urban areas with a curricular focus on specialized care.
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USA 1960s
35% of GPs practice badly Medicine and technology advanced but patients not satisfied No connection between undergraduate and postgraduate education Specialization routine No interest in preventive medicine Most of the population living in city centers
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Flexners mistake
Specialization = good doctors
Generalism is bad
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In fact
PC physician is aware of all specialties; he can recognize rare
diseases.
Common diseases are best known by GPs. Specialization doesnt prevent uncertainty; it only isolates the
load decreases.
Malpractice arises from less concern, not less knowledge
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The primary care doctor looks at the whole movie, not the first picture!
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Easily accessible
Geographically Economic Culturally
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Comprehensive care:
All conditions related with health Physical, psychological, social
Personal care:
Person centered
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Advocacy:
In all health affairs and relationships between other members of the health team
Team work:
Other disciplines, other health personnel, social services, education services, employers
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